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ALGOMA AUTISM FOUNDATION
Registration for the Ride is from 9:30 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. at Highland Ford.
The Ride will leave from Highland Ford at 11 a.m. sharp (approximately 1.5 hours in duration) and end at Runway Park for the Family Fun Day 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
There will be plenty of fun at Runway Park for the whole family!
For the kids this year we have the MasoniCHIP Child ID Program, Facepainting, Cotton Candy, Inflatable bounce houses, carnival games, cupcakes, Disney Princesses, a tractor train ride, ATV/ Argo Rides from Sault Search and Rescue and of course visits from both Spectrum and Auti, the Foundation’s Mascots.
For the adults: HIGHLAND FORD DRIVE ONE, The Rock Harley Davidson Event Trailer, Great Lakes Honda ATV test track, Live music by Tym Morrison, Late Shift and Redundant, Gnarly Bistro, Smokes Poutinerie, Grill’ems, local vendors, and sooo many community partners.
There will also be motocross races going on at Runway Park.
The Ride shirts are available for purchase at $20 each as well as other merchandise.
Minimum $250 pledge to Ride. (Gets the rider lunch and a chance at a Honda Generator.)
Pledge forms and Ride posters are attached with this email.
We are asking for children and families to make signs to show support of the Riders as they arrive at Runway Park.
Please let us know if you’re interested in volunteering at the event or if you have a prize to donate.
Any and all help is appreciated!
Please spread the word about this amazing and Family Fun Day! Thanks so much!
100% of the funds raised stay in our community and will assist in the ongoing support of the Autism Community in our area!
For more information please email, Twitter or Facebook us:
facebook.com/algomarideforautism
The Algoma Autism Foundation was Founded in fall of 2013 and is 100 percent local and 100 percent volunteer based.
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(PHOTO: Motorcycles are pictured in a file photo from last year's Ride for Autism. Darren Taylor/SooToday)